Monthly Archives: July 2008

Taylor hospitalized, but expected to return home

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elizabeth Taylor was hospitalized for an undisclosed reason but was expected to return home soon, representatives for the Oscar-winning actress said Thursday. A statement released by Dick Guttman, her Los Angeles-based publicist, did not say where … Continue reading

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Tim Russert’s son to join NBC convention team

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The late Tim Russert’s son will take up a family tradition for NBC News, helping to cover the Democratic and Republican conventions. Luke Russert’s assignment as a convention correspondent focusing on “youth issues” is his first … Continue reading

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Court extends Britney Spears’ conservatorship

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears will remain under her father’s care for a few more months, but she may ring in 2009 on her own terms. James Spears’ control over his pop star daughter’s life was extended through the … Continue reading

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Spider found in Calif. becomes Colbert’s namesake

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A trapdoor spider species found along the coast of California last year is the new eight-legged tribute to Stephen Colbert….

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